Audacity session

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Independence- don’t have to rely on others to do your job Empowerment- the more you know the more you can control in you day/job/ can’t be fooled by techs Recycling- any audio objects (tests, quizzes, activities, narratives, role plays) can be tagged, stored and reused in the future Refinement-audio can be manipulated , combined or re-editied for alternative purposes

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Open Audacity, dpending on sound card, just try recording using the record button and speak into the mic(test) Rewind, play, listen, too loud? Too soft? On the Mixer Toolbar, slide the Input, Output – does it help? If not we can alter it later. Depending on the sound card the input selector may offer alternative inputs PreFab Audio- File, Open and it will display the audio in a track, then record as above notice a new track appears (multitracking) Internet- http://eslpod.com/website/index.php or http://www.esl-lab.com/ Either download the file and play locally (recommended) or record as media plays through the internet CD- insert cd, cue on player, then press record on Audacity then play on player

Open the file Dr Evil with Audacity, play Note: the audio track items to the left, mono, stereo, HZ 8000 telephone---44000CD Audio Use the selection tool to select a portion of the audio, press play, ECHO, reverse, USE preview or UNDO Fade in/out Normalize- should be done to all tracks before editing, it reduces extreme SPIKES Amplify Noise removal, select dead air, push GET NOISE PROFILE, select area to be cleaned, PRESS PREVIEW, REMOVE NOISE

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Audacity session - Presentation Transcript

Make audio for your EFL purposes John Allan Input Manipulate Output
Goals
- Independence
- Empowerment
- Recycling
- Refinement
Reference manuals
- http://audacity.sourceforge.net/manual-1.2/index.html
- In Audacity; select Help from the menu bar
Input, manipulate, output
- Audio in
- Mix it up and refine it
- Audio out
Input
- Your voice (microphone)
- Audio inventories- actuality
- Internet rip
- CD/DVD rip
Manipulate or non linear editing
- Filters: echo, reverse, fadein/out
- Normalize
- Taper
- Amplify
- cut/paste
- Noise removal
output
- Where: Server file, CD, DVD, Internet
- File types:
- Computer or ghetto blaster--CD burning specs
Next Steps of Action
- Audio studio for recording
- Learning objects repository
- More money for workshop presenters
- Microphones for teachers
- Adjust EFL computer labs set up